i had my four front teeth done as veneers 2 weeks ago . right after my dentist placed them i saw a gap literally like a hole he told me that the gum will grow and cover the thing . should i revisit and get it checked ?
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November 12, 2017
Answer: Gap and black triangle after Veneer Placement
It really depends on which type of veneers you have. If the veneers are made of composite (i.e., bonding), then it is not common at all for this type to scratch and stain very quickly. If your veneers are porcelain, then they are likely made of emax or zirconia. These two types are not ve...
It is not a good idea to remove your braces just to have veneers unless you have decay developing around/beneath your brackets. Complete your orthodontics, whiten your teeth, and then you may find you don't need veneers after all.
There are a few reasons off the bat that come to mind that can contribute to the bad taste following your veneer placment1) excess cement is not allowing for proper debridement of plaque and food between your teeth leading to a bad odor and taste2) veneers were not bonded fully and space and ...